Backend Engineer at Stegra

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Updated 2026-11-05, from our data and official sources.

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About the role

Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain backend services that support HR and Finance operations within a microservice architecture.
- Design and implement well-documented APIs and reliable integrations between systems.
- Implement synchronous and asynchronous patterns, including event-driven messaging where appropriate.
- Define service boundaries and contribute to long-term system design and evolution.
- Collaborate closely with HR and Finance stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions.
- Ensure security, data protection, and access control are embedded in designs and implementations.
- Contribute to CI/CD, automated testing, monitoring, and incident response practices.
- Work iteratively: deliver increments early, incorporate feedback, and improve solutions over time.

Requirements:
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- Several years (2–5) of backend development experience in production systems.
- Experience with API design and microservice-based architectures.
- Familiarity with asynchronous/event-driven patterns and message-based integration.
- Practical experience with modern backend stacks (Kotlin/Spring or similar), cloud deployment, and DevOps/CI-CD workflows.
- Good problem decomposition and technical communication skills; able to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Understanding of security and data protection requirements relevant to HR/Finance data.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain backend services and APIs to support HR and Finance operations within a microservice-based architecture. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable, secure technical solutions.

Requirements

Requires a degree in Computer Science or Engineering with several years of experience in backend development and microservices. Proficiency in asynchronous patterns and the ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders is essential.

Key skills

• Backend Development — in 171 other listings on The Stack
• API Design — in 192 other listings on The Stack
• Microservices — in 236 other listings on The Stack
• Kotlin — in 251 other listings on The Stack
• Spring — in 32 other listings on The Stack
• Cloud Computing — in 46 other listings on The Stack
• DevOps — in 185 other listings on The Stack
• CI/CD — in 630 other listings on The Stack
• Asynchronous Patterns
• Event-driven Architecture
• System Design
• Technical Problem Solving

On The Stack (as of 2026-11-05)

• Stegra has 2 other listings on The Stack, 2 of them marked as offering visa sponsorship.
• 12 visa-sponsored jobs in Sweden on The Stack, posted in the last 60 days.
• 68 visa-sponsored backend engineer jobs in Europe on The Stack, posted in the last 60 days.

Frequently asked questions about Stegra

Is this Backend Engineer role still open?

It was posted on 2026-04-24. Listings more than 30 days old may no longer be active, so check Stegra's site before applying.

Does Stegra offer visa sponsorship?

This listing is marked as offering visa sponsorship. Eligibility rules are set by the employer, so check the details on Stegra's site.

Where is this role located?

The listing gives the location as Stockholm, SE, Sweden. It is marked on-site.

What skills does this role ask for?

The listing names: Backend Development, API Design, Microservices, Kotlin, Spring, Cloud Computing, DevOps, CI/CD, Asynchronous Patterns, Event-driven Architecture, System Design, Technical Problem Solving.